Ennahda
Tunisia media accuses govt of clampdown
World
August 31, 2012
Tunisia media accuses govt of clampdown
Tunisian journalists and media figures on Thursday accused the government of clamping down on freedom of expression, as the Islamist-led…
Tunisia’s Salafi flavor
World
August 29, 2012
Tunisia’s Salafi flavor
TUNIS — The appearance of Mohamed Khouja, the leader of Tunisia’s first licensed Salafi political party, does not overtly show…
Tunisia’s new constitution ‘not ready’ before April 2013
World
August 13, 2012
Tunisia’s new constitution ‘not ready’ before April 2013
Tunisia's new constitution will not be adopted by parliament until April 2013, six months later than planned, Habib Khedher, who…
Tunisia’s Islamist-secular divide gives a new meaning to the battle
World
August 9, 2012
Tunisia’s Islamist-secular divide gives a new meaning to the battle
TUNIS - Right in the heart of Tunis, a dozen of bearded men, some dressed in robes, others in tunics,…
Q&A with Ennahda’s Ajmi Lourimi
World
August 6, 2012
Q&A with Ennahda’s Ajmi Lourimi
TUNIS — Ajmi Lourimi, a member of Ennahda’s highest decision-making body, stands out as one of the most moderate voices…
Tunisia police fire warning shots, tear gas at protesters
World
July 26, 2012
Tunisia police fire warning shots, tear gas at protesters
Police fired warning shots and tear gas Thursday to disperse protesters who attacked provincial government headquarters in the town where…
Tunisian minister: SCAF controls Morsy’s powers
Egypt
July 16, 2012
Tunisian minister: SCAF controls Morsy’s powers
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces “controls” President Mohamed Morsy, a Tunisian government spokesperson has said. Samir Dilou also…
Tunisian groups call off Friday demos after being banned
World
June 15, 2012
Tunisian groups call off Friday demos after being banned
Several Tunisian religious groups, including a hardline Islamist party, called off Thursday planned demonstrations that could have led to violent…
Tunisia’s quiet counterrevolution
World
April 14, 2012
Tunisia’s quiet counterrevolution
More than one year after Tunisia’s uprising against the rule of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and almost six months…